Cutting Costs, Not Corners: Prime tips for meat shippers to beef up efficiency and savings
From ensuring food safety to managing costs, meat shippers face unique challenges that can significantly impact their bottom line. Paying attention to those critical aspects can ensure smooth and cost-effective operations. If your logistics department is struggling to lower costs, bringing in a third-party logistics partner, like Dynamic Logistics, could help you maintain product quality and meet customer expectations.
Dynamic Logistix Recognized as a 2024 Best Workplace by Inc. Magazine
Dynamic Logistix (DLX), a leading third-party logistics provider that combines world-class technology with stellar personal service, is proud to announce it has been named a 2024 Best Workplace by Inc. Magazine.
Dynamic Logistix Named a 2024 Top Food Chain Technology by Food Shippers of America
Dynamic Logistix (DLX) is proud to announce it has been named a 2024 “Top Food Chain Technology” by Food Chain Digest, the official magazine of Food Shippers of America (FSA).
By accurately estimating logistics costs with the right partner, food suppliers can improve operations
Managing logistics costs for food shippers is similar to the iceberg illusion. The visible, more obvious shipping expenses – like securing the best linehaul rate – represent just a fraction of the total transportation costs. Beneath the surface lie numerous hidden costs that make it challenging for food suppliers to manage their transportation spend.
Fast-Tracking Food Supply Chain Operations with Technology
The food supply chain faces daily challenges, ranging from product shortages to transportation bottlenecks and delivery delays. Addressing these logistical hurdles is a race against the clock.
The Shifting Landscape of Warehouse Employment: Efficiency in Supply Chain Networks
At a time when consumer demand dictates the rhythm of industry, oftentimes employment and operational strategies within supply chain networks are in a constant state of flux. Over recent years, a noticeable trend has emerged: a decline in warehouse employment accompanied by a shift in corporate focus from expansion to efficiency.
Boosting your OTIF score: How the right partner and TMS platform improves compliance for food shippers
On -time In-full shipping, or OTIF, is a crucial metric directly impacting the success and efficiency of food supply chains. The abbreviation refers to shippers delivering products within a certain drop-off window (on-time) and in the correct quantities (in-full). The compliance standards are meant to also keep food shippers competitive and on good terms with retailers. However, most shippers fail to meet the OTIF requirements with late deliveries or short orders that incur fines and affect profit margins.
Full-Service Transportation Management Systems vs. Standard Brokerage Services. Which solution is right for your shipping operation?
Today, businesses are often faced with the choice between implementing a Full-Service transportation management system (TMS) or using standard freight brokerage services. Each option comes with its own set of pros and cons, catering to the different needs and preferences of each company, like the complexity of operations, shipping volume, customer expectations, inventory management, and more. Let’s take a look at each solution.
